Teacher Resources
EDITOR'S NOTE: This page was originally published with three sets of lesson plans related to the
Einstein's Wife documentary. The lessons have been removed from the site due to concerns about the historical accuracy of some of the information presented in the materials.
Below are links to some other Einstein-related lesson plans and classroom materials on PBS.org.
Nova: Einstein's Big Idea
Albert Einstein's famous equation, E = mc2, is known to many people but understood by few. This set of five lessons is designed to help you and your students learn more about the stories and science behind this renowned formula. Albert Einstein's famous equation, E = mc2, is known to many people but understood by few. This guideÑwhich includes five lesson plans and a time lineÑis designed to help you and your students learn more about the stories and science behind this renowned formula.
American Masters: Albert Einstein: How I See the World
Research the development of the Atom Bomb. Assess Albert Einstein's role in the development and use of the atomic bomb.
NOVA: The Elegant Universe - Einstein's Dream
NOVA introduces string theory and Albert Einstein's dream of unifying the forces that underlie all phenomena in the physical universe.